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Kingship, Lordship and Sanctity in Medieval Britain: Essays in Honour of Alexander Grant by Steve Boardman 9781783277162
RRP: $199.50Booksplease Price: $191.27Essays reconsidering key topics in the history of late medieval Scotland and northern England. The volume celebrates the career of the influential historian of late medieval Scotland and northern... -
The Lively Science: Remodeling Human Social Research by Michael Agar
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $81.54The Lively Science is Michael Agar's accessible, idiosyncratic, often humorous, and sometimes controversial explication of his own polestar truth: "Research on humans in their social world by other... -
China’s Quest for Foreign Technology: Beyond Espionage by William C. Hannas
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $83.98This book analyzes China's foreign technology acquisition activity and how this has helped its rapid rise to superpower status.Since 1949, China has operated a vast and unique system of foreign... -
Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations by Leisha DeHart-Davis 9781626164468
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $149.81The creation of rules that govern processes or behavior is essential to any organization, but these rules are often maligned for creating inefficiencies. This book provides the first comprehensive... -
Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations by Leisha DeHart-Davis 9781626164475
RRP: $55.65Booksplease Price: $52.94The creation of rules that govern processes or behavior is essential to any organization, but these rules are often maligned for creating inefficiencies. This book provides the first comprehensive... -
Black Lives Black Words by Reginald Edmund 9781786821515
Booksplease Price: $51.72Selected and edited by the award-winning American playwright Reginald Edmund, who produced Black Lives, Black Words across the US, which premiered in Chicago, July 2015. The international project has... -
Race, Money, and the American Welfare State by Michael K. Brown 9780801485107
Booksplease Price: $108.05The American welfare state is often blamed for exacerbating social problems confronting African Americans while failing to improve their economic lot. Michael K. Brown contends that our welfare... -
Rupturing Rhetoric: The Politics of Race and Popular Culture since Ferguson by Byron B Craig 9781496852335
RRP: $165.90Booksplease Price: $134.65Contributions by Maksim Bugrov, Byron B Craig, Patricia G. Davis, Peter Ehrenhaus, Whitney Gent, Christopher Gilbert, Oscar Giner, J. Scott Jordan, Euni Kim, Melanie Loehwing, Jaclyn S. Olson, A... -
Space, Place, and Sex: Geographies of Sexualities by Lynda Johnston 9780742555129
Booksplease Price: $96.08This accessible and engaging book explores the ways that "space, place, and sex" are inextricably linked from the micro to the macro level, from the individual body to the globe. Drawing on queer,... -
The Best Surgeon in England: Percivall Pott, 1713-88 by Lynda Payne 9781433123191
RRP: $179.03Booksplease Price: $158.38Percivall Pott (1713-88) was a leading surgeon in eighteenth-century Britain. This work mines the rich biographical and bibliographical record Pott and his students left behind to add to the... -
Rupturing Rhetoric: The Politics of Race and Popular Culture since Ferguson by Byron B Craig 9781496852328
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $42.76Contributions by Maksim Bugrov, Byron B Craig, Patricia G. Davis, Peter Ehrenhaus, Whitney Gent, Christopher Gilbert, Oscar Giner, J. Scott Jordan, Euni Kim, Melanie Loehwing, Jaclyn S. Olson, A... -
The Licensed City: Regulating drink in Liverpool, 1830-1920 by David Beckingham
Booksplease Price: $75.14In nineteenth-century Britain few cities could rival Liverpool for recorded drunkenness. Civic pride at Liverpool's imperial influence was undercut by anxieties about social problems that could all... -
The Art of Protest: What a Revolution Looks Like by De Nichols 9781787417663
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.182023 WINNER OF THE BOLOGNA RAGAZZI AWARD!2022 WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK DESIGN & PRODUCTION AWARDS IN THE CHILDREN'S TRADE 9 TO 16 CATEGORY!"Start making. Start being the change you want to see in... -
Perilous Policing: Criminal Justice in Marginalized Communities by Thomas Nolan
RRP: $140.68Booksplease Price: $129.76Policing and police practices have changed dramatically since the 9/11 terrorist attacks and those changes have accelerated since the summer of 2014 and the death of Michael Brown at the hands of... -
Current Topics in the Theory and Application of Latent Variable Models by Michael C. Edwards
Booksplease Price: $126.61This book presents recent developments in the theory and application of latent variable models (LVMs) by some of the most prominent researchers in the field. Topics covered involve a range of LVM... -
Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness: Memoir of a White Mother of Black Sons by Jane Lazarre 9780822361473
RRP: $207.90Booksplease Price: $167.45"I am Black," Jane Lazarre's son tells her. "I have a Jewish mother, but I am not 'biracial.' That term is meaningless to me." In this moving memoir, Jane Lazarre, the white Jewish mother of now... -
Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness: Memoir of a White Mother of Black Sons by Jane Lazarre
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $43.87"I am Black," Jane Lazarre's son tells her. "I have a Jewish mother, but I am not 'biracial.' That term is meaningless to me." In this moving memoir, Jane Lazarre, the white Jewish mother of now... -
White Lies: Race and Uncertainty in the Twilight of American Religion Christopher M. Driscoll (Lehigh University, USA) 9781138910997
RRP: $111.28Booksplease Price: $104.77White Lies considers African-American bodies as the site of cultural debates over a contested "white religion" in the United States. Rooting his analysis in the work of W.E.B. DuBois and James... -
Media and the Mind: Art, Science, and Notebooks as Paper Machines, 1700-1830 by Matthew Daniel Eddy 9780226183862
RRP: $109.20Booksplease Price: $94.19A beautifully illustrated argument that reveals notebooks as extraordinary paper machines that transformed knowledge on the page and in the mind. We often think of reason as a fixed entity, as a... -
The Tectonic Plates are Moving! by Roy Livermore 9780198717867
Booksplease Price: $82.97Plate tectonics is a revolutionary theory on a par with modern genetics. Yet, apart from the frequent use of cliches such as 'tectonic shift' by economists, journalists, and politicians, the science... -
Beginning Within: Marking a New Journey Toward Equity in Trauma-Informed Education Practices Joanne C. Fish 9781975506384
Booksplease Price: $71.65An exponentially increasing number of students experience traumatic events in their daily lives. To address this phenomenon, Beginning Within: Marking a New Journey Toward Equity in Trauma-Informed... -
America's Peacemakers: The Community Relations Service and Civil Rights by Bertram Levine 9780826222404
RRP: $65.10Booksplease Price: $58.34America's Peacemakers: The Community Relations Service and Civil Rights tells the behind-the-scenes story of a small federal agency that made a big difference in civil rights conflicts over the last... -
Chamber Music: An Extensive Guide for Listeners by Lucy Miller Murray 9781442243422
Booksplease Price: $218.21In Chamber Music: An Extensive Guide for Listeners, Lucy Miller Murray transforms her decades of program notes for some of the world's most distinguished artists and presenters into the go-to guide... -
Afro-Catholic Festivals in the Americas: Performance, Representation, and the Making of Black Atlantic Tradition by Cecile Fromont
RRP: $159.58Booksplease Price: $142.53This volume demonstrates how, from the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade, enslaved and free Africans in the Americas used Catholicism and Christian-derived celebrations as spaces for autonomous... -
Adam Ferguson and Ethical Integrity: The Man and His Prescriptions for the Moral Life by Jack A. Hill 9781498504577
Booksplease Price: $202.97This book is about learning how to live the good life. Part biography and part philosophical inquiry, it is a fresh, original interpretation of the intellectual world of the largely forgotten,... -
Chinese Power and Artificial Intelligence: Perspectives and Challenges William C. Hannas (Georgetown University, Washington DC) 9781032081090
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $81.54This book provides a comprehensive account of Chinese AI in its various facets, based on primary Chinese-language sources.China's rise as an AI power is an event of importance to the world and a... -
Team Intelligence: How Brilliant Leaders Unlock Collective Genius by Jon Levy 9780063399570
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.80The New York Times bestselling author debunks the myths of what makes great leaders and effective teams, revealing the simple habits that help leaders unlock team intelligence. Ever wonder why some... -
Upriver: The Turbulent Life and Times of an Amazonian People by Michael F. Brown 9780674368071
RRP: $75.50Booksplease Price: $63.55In this remarkable story of one man's encounter with an indigenous people of Peru, Michael Brown guides his readers upriver into a contested zone of the Amazonian frontier, where more than 50,000... -
Studies on the Cornea and Lens by Mark A. Babizhayev 9781493919345
Booksplease Price: $193.58This comprehensive volume presents data describing the role of oxidative stress in anterior eye disease. The content is divided into three logical parts: basic science of the cornea, basic science of... -
We Are Not Yet Equal: Understanding Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.81This young adult adaptation of the New York Times bestselling White Rage is essential antiracist reading for teens. An NAACP Image Award finalist A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A NYPL... -
The Assault on Communities of Color: Exploring the Realities of Race-Based Violence by Kenneth J. Fasching-Varner 9781475819724
Booksplease Price: $202.34The United States is not post-racial, despite claims otherwise. The days of lynching have been replaced with a pernicious modern racism and race-based violence equally strong and more difficult to... -
Who Do You Serve, Who Do You Protect?: Police Violence and Resistance in the United States by Alicia Garza 9781608466122
RRP: $37.80Booksplease Price: $26.19This collection of reports and essays (the first collaboration between Truthout and Haymarket Books) explores police violence against black, brown, indigenous and other marginalised communities,... -
Match Up by Lee Child
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER ... Lee Child's Jack Reacher will team up with Kathy Reichs' Temperance Brennan to unmask a cunning killer. Val McDermid's Tony Hill and Carol Jordan work with Peter James's... -
Girls and Autism: Educational, Family and Personal Perspectives Barry Carpenter, OBE (Oxford Brookes University, UK.) 9780815377269
RRP: $79.78Booksplease Price: $61.13Often thought of as a predominantly 'male' disorder, autism has long gone unidentified, unnoticed and unsupported in girls - sometimes with devastating consequences for their social and mental... -
Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protest and the Pursuit of Freedom by 9781839766671
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.87In the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd and the resurgence of Black Lives Matter the call for the abolition of the police became a central demand for the movement. In this extraordinary,... -
Making Whole What Has Been Smashed: On Reparations Politics by John Torpey
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $48.74Making Whole What Has Been Smashed explores the spread in recent years of political efforts to rectify injustices handed down from the past. Although it recognizes that campaigns for reparations may... -
Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society by Arun Gupta 9781503636286
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $42.38The world is facing dramatic geopolitical, environmental, and technological shifts. Venture Meets Mission argues that if Business, Government, and Society come together, rebuild trust, and... -
New Bones: Abolitionism and the Captive Maternal Joy James 9781942173748
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45New Bones Abolition addresses "those of us broken enough to grow new bones" in order to stabilize our political traditions that renew freedom struggles. Reflecting on police violence, political... -
Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man's Education by Mychal Denzel Smith 9781568585284
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.35A New York Times Bestseller New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceHow do you learn to be a black man in America? For young black men today, it means coming of age during the presidency of... -
Overload: Finding the Truth in Today's Deluge of News by Bob Schieffer 9781538131053
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $21.78From the explosion of fake news to the challenges of the 24 hour news cycle, legendary journalist Bob Schieffer examines political journalism today and those who practice it. Based on interviews...